#historicaleducation

Okay, this is a tough one, but an important one. It's The Irish Workhouse Centre in Portumna, County Galway. Now, "enchanting" isn't the word you'd use here—"haunting" is probably closer to the mark. But stick with me, because stepping inside these walls is a journey, a pretty unforgettable one, that really gets to the heart of what shaped Ireland. It's about hardship, yes, an incredible amount…